Occupation: Author Birth: 1933 Death: February 17, 2013
It is when we are in transition that we are most completely alive..
All transitions are composed of an ending, a neutral zone and a new beginning.
It isn't the changes that do you in, it's the transitions. Change is not the same as transition. Change is situational: the new site, the new boss, t….
Faith is the soul's adventure..
We resist transition not because we can't accept the change, but because we can't accept letting go of that piece of ourselves that we have to give u….
Change comes more from managing the journey than from announcing the destination.
Treating ourselves like appliances that can be unplugged and plugged in again at will or cars that stop and start with the twist of a key, we have fo….
Change is situational. Transition, on the other hand, is psychological. It is not those events, but rather the inner reorientation or self-redefiniti….
Transition is the natural process of disorientation and reorientation that marks the turning points in the path of growth...transitions are key times….
Nothing so undermines organizational change as the failure to think through the losses people face..
Before people can begin something new, they have to end what used to be and unlearn the old way..
It isn't the changes that do you in, it's the transitions..
Change is an event but a transition is the process that you go through in response to the change..
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster..